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- If mankind minus one were of one opinion, then mankind is no more justified in silencing the one than the one - if he had the power - would be justified in silencing mankind.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
- The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
- Jilly Cooper
- Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
- Mark B. Cohen
- There ought to be one day-- just one-- when there is open season on senators.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.
- P. G. Wodehouse (1881 - 1975)
- The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
- A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
- John Updike (1932 - ), Assorted Prose (1965)
- There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
- Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)
- It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
- Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "In the World"
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